Men’s Dress-Blue Military Infantry Uniform

Name/Title

Men’s Dress-Blue Military Infantry Uniform

Description

A: Jacket from a dress-blue infantry uniform. Jacket has four brass buttons, two insignia brackets on each shoulder, .75" blue and gold braid on each sleeve. Inside right jacket, red and gold label "Nash-English/Tailors/ Louisville" Above that monogram label is a white "P" intertwined with blue. B: Trousers, dress-blue infantry uniform, lighter blue than jacket, label inside pant pocket "Nash-English Tailors/Capt. Paul L. Weber/9-13-56 No 34561". 1.5" gold braid down each leg. C: Hat, from military dress-blue uniform, dark blue, gold scrambled eggs on bill, 1.75" blue and gold around cap. Label inside: "Created by/Superior/ Uniform Cap Co./230 S. Wells Street,/Chicago."

Use

by Paul Weber, who retired as a Lieutenant Colonel.

Collection

Paul Weber

Acquisition

Accession

1985.003

Source or Donor

Paul Weber

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1950 - 1970

Place

City

Louisville

State/Province

Kentucky

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

A: Date: 1950-1970 Made: Nash-English Tailors C: Early Date: 1956 Made: by Superior Uniform Cap Company, Chicago

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 4, 2001

Create Date

April 4, 2001

Update Date

October 30, 2025